> -----Original Message----- > From: Yang, Zhiyong > Sent: Monday, August 7, 2017 8:43 PM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Cc: Tan, Jianfeng <jianfeng....@intel.com>; y...@fridaylinux.org; > jerin.ja...@caviumnetworks.com; tho...@monjalon.net; Horton, Remy > <remy.hor...@intel.com>; Yang, Zhiyong <zhiyong.y...@intel.com> > Subject: [PATCH v3] doc: announce API and ABI change for ethdev > > This is an API/ABI change notice for DPDK 17.11 announcing the redefinition of > port_id. port_id is currently defined as uint8_t, which is limited to the > range 0 to > 255. A larger range is required for vdev scalability. > > It is necessary for a redefinition of port_id to extend it from 1 bytes to > 2 bytes. All ethdev APIs and usages related to port_id will be changed at the > same time. > > cc: jianfeng....@intel.com > cc: y...@fridaylinux.org > cc: jerin.ja...@caviumnetworks.com > cc: tho...@monjalon.net > cc: remy.hor...@intel.com > > Signed-off-by: Zhiyong Yang <zhiyong.y...@intel.com> > Acked-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng....@intel.com> > Acked-by: Yuanhan Liu <y...@fridaylinux.org> > Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.ja...@caviumnetworks.com> > Acked-by: Remy Horton <remy.hor...@intel.com> > ---
This ack in v2 is added in v3. Thanks, Shahaf. Acked-by: Shahaf Shuler <shah...@mellanox.com>
